States of Matter Quiz

What determines the state of matter?

• The color of the particles

• The behavior of the particles

• The size of the particles

• The weight of the particles

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Which of the following is an example of a solid?

• Water

• Milk

• Rock

• Juice

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Which of the following is an example of a gas?

• Rock

• Ice cube

• Water

• None of the above

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What are particles in liquids like?

• Tightly packed together

• Far apart and move freely

• Close together but can move around

• Constantly changing shape

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What is an example of a liquid?

• Rock

• Ice cube

• Juice

• Pencil

What is an example of a solid?

• Water

• Ice cube

• Milk

• Juice

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What is an example of a gas that spreads out to fill its container?

• Water

• Ice

• Helium in balloons

• Sand

What is the main reason liquids maintain a constant volume?

• Particles are tightly packed

• Particles have low kinetic energy

• Particles stay close together

• Particles vibrate in place

What allows gases to fill containers?

• Low kinetic energy

• High kinetic energy

• Fixed shape

• Fixed volume

Which of the following is an example of changing a solid to a liquid to a gas?

• Water (liquid) → Ice (solid) → Steam (gas)

• Steam (gas) → Water (liquid) → Ice (solid)

• Ice (solid) → Water (liquid) → Steam (gas)

• Ice (solid) → Steam (gas) → Water (liquid)

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